Arvile W. Roy, 85, of Columbia, KY passed away Saturday, May 11, 2024 at T.J. Health Columbia. He was born on June 20, 1938 in Columbia to the late Omer and Cleo Fitch Roy.
Mr. Roy was of the Methodist faith and enjoyed restoring antique furniture, collecting pocketknives, and spending time with family and friends.
SURVIVORS:
His wife: Linda Melton Roy of Columbia, KY
3 children: Greg Roy (Marsha), Tim Roy (Georgina) and Bobbie Roy Long (Lance Henderson) all of Columbia, KY
6 grandchildren: Jared Roy, Timmy Roy, Reagan Long, Aiden Long, Heather Blankenship, and Anthony Blankenship
2 great-grandchildren: Tynleigh and Jessalyn Roy (& one on the way, Ivy Singleton)
Several nieces, nephews, friends, & other relatives
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by seven siblings: Stella Conover, Mary Lou Tweedy, Marie Lucas, Tom Roy, Sammy Roy, Charlie Roy, and Carlie Roy.
Funeral Service: Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 3:00pmCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home with Bro. Craig Huddleston and Bro. Stanley Watson officiating
Burial: Haven Hill Cemetery
Visitation: Wednesday from 5:00-8:00pmCT and Thursday morning until time for the service
Pallbearers: Jared Roy, Anthony Blankenship, Caylen Dial, George Singleton, Larry Johnson, and Ryan Johnson
Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.







